Member Directory

Christy Isbell, PhD, OTR/L, is department chair and program director of the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program and a professor of occupational therapy at Milligan College in Elizabethton, Tennessee.

Deborah Dotson, RDH, PhD, is an associate professor in the dental hygiene program at East Tennessee State University’s College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences in Johnson City. She can be reached at dotsond@etsu.edu.

Michelle Johnson, PhD, RDN, LDN, is an assistant professor and director of the dietetic internship in the College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences at East Tennessee State University.

Takanari Miyamoto, DDS, MSD, PhD, MBA, is an associate professor and former chair of the Department of Periodontics at Creighton University School of Dentistry. A diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, he maintains a private practice limited to periodontology and implantology in La Vista, Nebraska.

Melissa S. Lang, DDS, MS, is an associate professor in the Department of Periodontics at Creighton University School of Dentistry, and also practices periodontics in La Vista, Nebraska. A diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, she serves on the test construction team for the National Board Dental Exam, Part II.

Courtney P. Rudick, RDH-EA, MA, CHES, is a doctoral student in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha. Previously, she was the director of dental services at the Pocatello Free Clinic and a clinical assistant professor at Idaho State University in Pocatello. She can be reached at cprudick@gmail.com.